Ever wondered how the professional barista can make all of those great designs on the top of your coffee? Well here is your opportunity to learn and become your family's own barista. Barista is an Italian word for someone who has mastered the espresso machine, and who is an expert on brewing and mixing espresso beverages. We have worked with one of Australia's championship winners in providing coffee art steps, designed to assist you to become an effective barista. You will love the intricate designs, and be surprised at how easily they can be achieved. Also included are some fantastic cake an...View More...

Coffee Art is innovative. Preparing delicious coffee that looks amazing is simple. This book provides easy to follow pictures and text demonstrating how 'Crema' and 'Foam' combine to make wonderful Coffee Art Designs. Use this book to master the espresso machine and milk foaming. Your customers and friends will be impressed by the creative appearance of their coffee and its perfect taste. This book was created for both the experienced and novice Barista interested in the art of making delicious coffee and presenting amazing designs.View More...

Over 128 pages of 60 stunning designs from Britain's champion latte artist.
From free pouring to etching, stencilling and more complicated designs for the black belt barista, you'll have fun emulating innovative designs such as The Swan, The Unicorn, and frothy 3-D babyccino animals. The book even includes 9 stencil patterns for you to trace and try.
Starting with basic skills and patterns, readers will learn how to create the crema (the froth that acts as a canvas in the coffee cup) and how to produce the hearts, rosettas and tulips that will be used as the basis to form more complicate...View More...

Perfect your barista technique with over 100 global coffee recipes from chai latte to ristretto. Take a journey from bean to cup with Coffee Obsession, which shows you how to make iconic coffees through step-by-step barista training. From the techniques of roasting, grinding, tamping and brewing to how to make a cappuccino, you'll learn everything you need to know to make the perfect coffee and about the beauty of latte art. Over 100 recipes include brews to suit every taste, from contemporary favourites such as the flat white to classic choices such as the ideal Irish coffee recipe. From ...View More...

An essential resource. Alana Chernila, author of "The Homemade Pantry"Your all-in-one guide to making creamy milks, velvety butters, and satisfying treats from almonds, cashews, hazelnuts, and more!"DIY Nut Milks, Nut Butters & More" brings nut power to the people with more than 50 recipes for homemade nut milks and butters along with delicious, whole-food snacks and desserts that put them to use. Inside you ll even find tasty ideas for using the leftover nut pulp! You ll discover all sorts of goodies inside, including: Strawberry Brazil Nut MilkRich and Creamy Pistachio ButterChocolate Hazeln...View More...

Kombucha and other fermented drinks are great for gut health, but they're expensive to buy and you can't be sure of the quality. But it's easy to make your own kombucha when you know how.
Fermentation guru Felicity Evans has you covered with step-by-step instructions to make a range of 50 delicious flavours of gut-friendly probiotic drinks, including troubleshooting tips and inspiration for alcohol-free happy hour at home. From kombucha to kefir, ginger beer to honey mead, learn to confidently make your own fermented drinks and transform your health from within.
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Written by Sasa Sestic, star of ‘The Coffee Man’ film , this book contains stories of Sasa’s sporting career, migration to Australia, start in coffee and the path that led him to win the World Barista Championship.
It also contains many stories from Sasa’s travels around the world, meeting coffee producers and experimenting with new ways to grow and produce coffee.View More...

Juicing has taken America by storm. And it's no wonder-drinking fresh fruit and vegetable juices helps you lose weight and easily absorb essential nutrients, giving you energy and making you look and feel healthier! With this book, you'll learn which fruits and vegetables are the best for juicing and how you can grow them in a small garden plot, in pots in a windowsill or on a porch, or even right in your kitchen. It takes a lot of produce to make a great drink, and that can get expensive. Growing your own is much more economical, and it also enables you to ensure you're not getting any pestic...View More...

This is a comprehensive collection of green smoothie recipes that combine super-healthy leafy green vegetables with delicious, antioxidant-rich fruits to create nutritious and delicious smoothies so users can lose weight, improve health, and have beautiful skin. It offers 250 fruit and vegetable drinks for losing weight, detoxing, maximizing energy, and staying healthy. You know a daily diet rich in fruits and vegetables can help fight obesity, diabetes, heart-disease, and even some types of cancer. But do you find the time to eat anywhere near the recommended amount? The inviting recipes in `...View More...

Green smoothies straight from your garden! Smoothies blended with fresh, crisp greens and natural fruit juices will increase your daily vegetable intake, boost your energy, and improve your overall well-being--and they don't have to cost a fortune! The Green Smoothie Garden teaches you how to make the healthiest green smoothies without breaking the bank. Featuring simple instructions and valuable gardening tips, this book shows you how to grow the vegetables in your favorite smoothies and incorporate them into a variety of delicious recipes. From kale to spinach to collards, the nutrient-rich ...View More...

This ultimate guide to coffee contains comprehensive details on the beans and brews of more than 35 countries. Coffee has never been better, or more interesting, than it is today. Coffee producers have access to more varieties and techniques than ever before and we, as consumers, can share in that expertise to make sure the coffee we drink is the best we can find. Where coffee comes from, how it was harvested, the roasting process and the water used to make the brew are just a few of the factors that influence the taste of what we drink. Champion barista and coffee roaster James Hoffmann exa...View More...

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